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Reed Sheppard News / Houston Rockets on SI / January 10

Rockets Implored to be Patient with Reed Sheppard

Reed Sheppard has had a bit of an up-and-down season. Well, half season. The Houston Rockets reserve guard and former third overall pick had a bit of a dud (to put it politely) in Houston's opening night loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder and went on a tear afterwards. His month of November was quite notable.

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Houston Rockets News / Fadeaway World / January 10

Ime Udoka Rips Rockets Players For Overreliance On Kevin Durant After Loss To Trail Blazers

The Portland Trail Blazers stormed back from a double-digit fourth-quarter deficit to take down the Houston Rockets 111-105 at the Moda Center on Friday.

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Houston Rockets News / The Dream Shake / January 10

Rockets fall apart in the 4th quarter and lose in POR 111-105

For the second consecutive game the Houston Rockets lose in a heartbreaker to the Portland Trail Blazers. This time it wasn’t a last second tip in being wiped away because of not getting off the fingertips in time.

Kevin Durant News / Field Level Media / January 10

Trail Blazers spoil Kevin Durant's milestone in win over Rockets

Toumani Camara scored a career-high 25 points and the Portland Trail Blazers spoiled Kevin Durant's milestone night with a 111-105 home victory over the Houston Rockets on Friday night.

Kevin Durant News / Bleacher Report / January 10

Watch: KD not happy after back-to-back losses

Houston Rockets News / Field Level Media / January 10

Kevin Durant passes Wilt Chamberlain on all-time scoring list

Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant swished a 3-pointer with 7:57 left in the third quarter on Friday night to move into seventh place on the NBA's all-time scoring list.

Houston Rockets News / Yardbarker / January 10

Rockers star Kevin Durant passes NBA legend Wilt Chamberlain on all-time list

Kevin Durant didn't need to add more to his resume to cement his legendary status, but he did it nonetheless.

Depleted Thunder complete wild comeback vs. Grizzlies

NBA referee Bill Kennedy leaves the court in a wheelchair after injury

Raptors' RJ Barrett suffers left ankle injury in loss to Celtics

76ers dominate late to take season series from Magic

Anthony Edwards joins legendary company by surpassing milestone

Ayo Dosunmu News / Houston Rockets on SI / January 9

Rockets Linked to Bulls Ayo Dosunmu Once Again

The Houston Rockets were everyone's pick to make a splash move at the guard position. Especially early in the season. Well, really all throughout the season.

Steven Adams News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 9

Rockets benefiting from Steven Adams’ post-injury resurgence

The Houston Rockets are seeing the best version of Steven Adams because of the toughest stretch of his career. At his lowest point, Adams wasn’t battling opponents for rebounds; he was battling his own body.

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NBA News / Houston Rockets on SI / January 9

Rockets Reportedly Uninterested in Ja Morant Trade

With the NBA trade deadline sitting just a few weeks away, the pressure is building for teams to make a move, especially with the talent on the table. Plenty of players will start to hit the market, with the Washington Wizards having unofficially kicked things off by acquiring Trae Young.

Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / January 9

Rockets Take Noticeable Leap in Yahoo Sports' Latest Power Rankings

The injury bug has been brutal this season in the NBA. It may have ruined the MVP race between Nikola Jokic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, depending on how much overall time Jokic is forced to miss.

Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / January 9

How The Rockets Can Respond Against the Trail Blazers

The Houston Rockets have plenty of issues to correct before they take on the Portland Trail Blazers in a rematch after a disappointing performance in their last game.

NBA News / Yardbarker / January 9

Three trade destinations for Grizzlies' Ja Morant

Three years ago, it felt like Ja Morant would be a member of the Memphis Grizzlies for life. But after injuries, scandals, disappointing postseasons and a coaching change, the Grizzlies are considering trade offers for their two-time All-Star guard.

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Alperen Sengun News / Houston Rockets on SI / January 9